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Zoroastrian Boarding School - Devlali, India - The Dining Room at Tea time
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Benches Boarding Dining Eating Meal Parsee Parsees Parsi Pupils Students Zoroastrian Zoroastrianism Zoroastrians Parsis
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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Afternoon Tea Time at the Zoroastrian Boarding School, Devlali, India" 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures a moment of daily life at the historic Zoroastrian Boarding School in Devlali, India. Established in 1921, the school was founded to provide education to Parsi and Zoroastrian children from impoverished backgrounds, ensuring their access to quality education and preserving their rich cultural heritage. 3. Scene: In this image, we see a long, wooden dining table filled with young students, engrossed in their afternoon tea time. The room is adorned with simple yet elegant benches, their worn surfaces bearing the marks of countless meals shared over the years. The atmosphere is one of warmth and camaraderie, as the pupils gather around the table, sipping their tea and engaging in conversation. 4. Cultural Significance: The Zoroastrian Boarding School at Devlali holds immense historical and cultural importance for the Parsi and Zoroastrian community in India. The school not only served as a beacon of education but also fostered a sense of unity and pride among its students. The tradition of afternoon tea time was an integral part of the daily routine, allowing students to unwind, socialize, and strengthen their bonds with one another. 5. Legacy: This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Zoroastrian Boarding School at Devlali, providing a poignant reminder of the importance of community, education, and cultural preservation. The image invites us to reflect on the past, while also celebrating the enduring legacy of this remarkable institution. 6. Conclusion: The Zoroastrian Boarding School at Devlali, India, stands as a testament to the resilience and determination of the Parsi and Zoroastrian community. Through the simple act of sharing an afternoon tea, this photograph encapsulates the spirit of unity, tradition, and hope that has defined the school for nearly a century.
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